Bobcats Fall in Bid for District Tourney Title
The Bobcats dropped a 70-67 decision to Crossett as injuries and fouls hampered Hope, leaving Malvern to host the district tourney after ending tied for first with Camden and Malvern. Paul Henley led Hope with 19, Jerry Burnett fouled out, while Crossett’s James Conner scored 26 to seal the win. Hope’s B team won 56-34 in the opener, led by Buddy Jordan with 25.
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Dan Jones
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Arkansas Tops Tech In Tight Classic Loss For Razorbacks
Arkansas falls 87 86 to Texas Tech in a hard fought college basketball game. Arkansas State JC defeats Fort Smith JC 90 87 in another Arkansas matchup. Ouachita 101 Hendrix 93 in Pine Bluff tournament action. High school scores include North Little Rock 63 Greene County Tech 46 and Harrison 58 Fayetteville 42. Local boys and girls results span multiple districts with numerous junior and senior matchups across the state.
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Siloam Springs
Red River Ousts Perry's Team in Semifinal Meet
Perry's Truck Stop indepen dent basketball team fell 90 to 75 to Red River Arsenal of Texarkana in the Fauk Invitational semifinals. Perry's scorers included Hatfield 20 Johns 29 Scoggins 21 and Duke 20 for Red River. Paul Pewitt Independents won the title 71 to 68 over Red River. Lone Star beat Redwater 97 to 83 in consolation. Perry's will play Lone Star of Texarkana in Liberty-Eylau tournament starting tonight.
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Redwater
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Rudolph Holds Four Stroke Lead Into Final Round
Ma s on Rudolph leads the Great New Orleans Open by four strokes over Jack Nicklaus after three rounds. Rudolph posted 68 71 70 for a 208 total while Nicklaus shot 72 Sunday to finish at 219, with Wes Ellis Jr one behind. Arnold Palmer and Julius Boros both stand at 219 as Gary Player struggles.
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Big Jack Nicklaus
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Lakewood Country Club
Wes Ellis Jr
Arnold Palmer
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Scoreboard of district games across South and North regions
District 2 South saw Kiggers-Reyno 34 and Salem 49 as Rose Bud led 68 to 45 in another matchup. District 5 North featured Creenbrierd beating Conway 35 while St Joseph's won 35 in South Jessitvilly 6. District 6 lists Prattsville at $4, and Wuckuryidee topped St. Charles 82 to 7 in District 7 West. District 7 East had Tortara 8 and Nurphilet 47, with AMikeitner 81 over Woodlaws 72.
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South Southside
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County Line
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Conway St. Joseph's
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St. Charles
Fotiain
Amity
Tourney Field Not Alla Bed of Roses
South Africa's Gary Player says the big time golf circuit is a gruelling, exhausting grind with personal appearances, exhibitions, TV shows, and business pressures. He cites the fast merry-go-round for top players like Palmer, Boros, and Nicklaus and plans to rest six months with family next year.
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Gary Player
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Southern Conference Tournament Highlights and District Results
Va Military 61 Geo Washington 46 in the Southern Conference final. NAIA District 1 Pacific Lutheran 81 Western Washington 58. Pacific Lutheran wins best of 3 in a 2-0 series. NAIA District 6 B Grambling 90 Dillard 74 leads best of 3 1-0. NAIA District 16 Rockhurst 62 William Jewell OT. Rockhurst leads best of series 1-0. NAIA District 17.
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Ouachita
Hendrix
New York’s Rubin Wins National Three Cushion Title
Arthur Rubin of New York defeated John Fitzpatrick of North Hollywood California 50 to 44 in 63 innings to win the national three cushion billiard championship on Sunday night. The match saw Rubin reach a 74 for a 224 scoreline as he barely survived the cut for the final 18 holes.
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New York
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Pocket Billiard Champ Lassiter Opens Title Release
New York AP reports world pocket billiard champion Luther Lassiter of Elizabeth City North Carolina begins the release of his title today.
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N.C
Wichita Eyes NCAA bid as NIT fate hangs on MVC clash
Wichita State, ranked fifth, faces North Texas State in a Missouri Valley Conference game with NCAA hopes on the line. A win would force a tie with Drake and a Lawrence playoff would decide the NCAA berth, while an outcome favoring Drake could boost or hurt NIT chances.
Parks Aim to Clinch Southwest Conference Title
Parks and Texas A&M hold the lead in the Southwest Conference title race as the season ends with eight games. Texas A&M needs a win over Texas Christian to seal the crown, while Texas Tech must win twice to stay in contention. Kendall Rhine of Rice likely clinches the season scoring title with 531 points. Bennie Lenox of Texas A&M is close behind.
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Tech World Splash
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Creighton
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Aggies
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Tech
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Bennie Lenox
Rhine
Lenox
Top college basketball teams results roundup
The AP poll top ten teams posted last week shows Washington 24 0 beaten by Washington 64 78 and 93 86 by Washington State. Kentucky 21 3 lost to Alabama 59 65 and beat Tennessee 42 38. Michigan 19 3 beat Illinois 85 and Duke 20 4 beat Wake Forest 98 83 and North Carolina 104 69. Oregon State 25 3 beat Oregon 68 71 and 85 71. Davidson 22 4 beat Citadel 91 62 and lost to Virginia Military 81 62. Villanova 21 3 beat Marquette 87 64 and Temple 69 67. DePaul 20 2 beat Louisville 70 66 and Duquesne 84 45. Loyola Chicago 19 6 beat St Louis 79 46 and Marshall 117 63.
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Lakers Regain Lead in Pro Cage Ranks
The Los Angeles Lakers beat St Louis 114-91 to tighten their hold on a sectional playoff spot while the Warriors extended their Western Conference lead with a 100-86 win over Detroit. Wilt Chamberlain scored 38 for Golden State, as injury woes shrink their rotation. Boston beat Philadelphia 108-93 and the Royals edged Baltimore 122-111 in the East. The Celtics and Royals meet midweek in a home and home series that could shape the final playoff picture.
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Jones to retire after indoor season with 65 straight wins
Hayes Jones, veteran hurdler, ends indoor career with two win marks at Baltimore All Eastern Invitational. He repeats himself after predicting Tokyo Olympic retirement, noting 65 consecutive indoor victories since 1959. Tammy Davis and Yale's Wendell Mottley also set indoor records. others set marks in Louisville Ithaca and Baltimore.
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Tokyo
Tammy Davis
Frederick
Maryland
Louisville
Yale
Wendell Mottley
Ithaca
N.Y
John Thomas
Boston
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Mouloy
George Kerr
West Indies
Maryland State
Robert Brown
Harley Morris
Edwin Skinner
Harl Rogers
Texas Southern
Class A and B boys hoops begin weeklong tourneys
LITTLE ROCK AP The first round of Arkansas Class A and B basketball tournaments opens with Walnut Ridge facing Waldo Marianna meeting Charleston and Rector challenging Perryville in Class A while Mountain Home plays Drew Central Monticello meets Brinkley and Mulberry faces Ashdown in Class B Three games are on Tuesday two on Wednesday and the quarterfinals start Wednesday night with finals set for Saturday night across both divisions
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Rector
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Ashdown
Mena
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Little Rock
Waldo
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